Galdor (Lord of Dor-lómin): Difference between revisions

From Tolkien Gateway
No edit summary
mNo edit summary
Line 1: Line 1:
''(For other characters see [[Galdor|Galdor (disambiguation)]])''
''(For other characters see [[Galdor|Galdor (disambiguation)]])''
{{Pronounce|Galdor.mp3|Ardamir}}
{{Pronounce|Galdor.mp3|Ardamir}}
'''Galdor''' was the son of [[Hador Lórindol|Hador]] and succeeded his father as Lord of [[Dor-lómin]]. He married [[Hareth]] and had two sons, [[Húrin Thalion|Húrin]] and [[Huor]]. Galdor had a younger brother named [[Gundor]] and an older sister named [[Glóredhel]].
'''Galdor''' ([[First Age]] 417 – 462, aged 45 years) was the son of [[Hador Lórindol|Hador]] and succeeded his father as Lord of [[Dor-lómin]]. He married [[Hareth]] and had two sons, [[Húrin Thalion|Húrin]] and [[Huor]]. Galdor had a younger brother named [[Gundor]] and an older sister named [[Glóredhel]].


Galdor was noted for his exceptional height, even among the [[Edain]], and was also called '''Galdor the Tall'''. He led the [[People of Hador]] when they were at the peak of their power, before the [[Nirnaeth Arnoediad]] ("Battle of Unnumbered Tears").
Galdor was noted for his exceptional height, even among the [[Edain]], and was also called '''Galdor the Tall'''. He led the [[People of Hador]] when they were at the peak of their power, before the [[Nirnaeth Arnoediad]] ("Battle of Unnumbered Tears").
Line 7: Line 7:
  |prev=[[Hador Lórindol|Hador]]
  |prev=[[Hador Lórindol|Hador]]
  |next=[[Húrin Thalion|Húrin]]
  |next=[[Húrin Thalion|Húrin]]
  |list=2nd [[Lord of Dor-lómin]]
  |list=2nd [[Lord of Dor-lómin]]<br><code>I</code> 455 – 462
}}
}}


[[Category:Edain]]
[[Category:Edain]]
[[Category:House of Hador]]
[[Category:House of Hador]]

Revision as of 20:36, 1 July 2006

(For other characters see Galdor (disambiguation))

Galdor (First Age 417 – 462, aged 45 years) was the son of Hador and succeeded his father as Lord of Dor-lómin. He married Hareth and had two sons, Húrin and Huor. Galdor had a younger brother named Gundor and an older sister named Glóredhel.

Galdor was noted for his exceptional height, even among the Edain, and was also called Galdor the Tall. He led the People of Hador when they were at the peak of their power, before the Nirnaeth Arnoediad ("Battle of Unnumbered Tears").

Preceded by:
Hador
2nd Lord of Dor-lómin
I 455 – 462
Followed by:
Húrin